New Arrangement Lets Ford Buyers Time Pay Through Universal Credit
Ford owners in Winchester and surrounding territory may finance new cars through a 5 final institution backed by Ford Motor Company. The Universal Credit Company, formed by Ford, will offer a uniform time purchase plan with low costs and insurance coverage for the purchaser, dealer, and company in the Washington district.
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Winchester
Ford
Washington
Ford Motor Company
Universal Credit Company
United States
Univeral Credit Company
400 Acre Plots and Hessian Ties in Loyalist Memory
A Capon Bridge letter recalls land deeds tied to a Washington trail and 400 acre plantations used for African slave labor, noting colonial borders from Fort Edwards to Moorefield and referencing Hessians from Valley Forge. The writer argues slavery protected the country, contrasts with Indians’ scalp views, and cites Cornwallis’ 1781 surrender.
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Thomas Riley
Lord Fairfax
George Washington
Washington Trail
Fort Edwards
Capen Bridge
W. Va
Cold Stream
North River Mills
Higginsville
Springfield
Romney
Moorefield
Elija Fletcher
Cornwallis
General Washington
Valley Forge
England
Robert Riley
Capon Bridge
Few Changes Noted in Nation’s Crop Estimates
Washington reports comparatively few important shifts in the nation’s crop prospects, with the Department of Agriculture confirming its September 1 forecast of yields approximately unchanged through the past months.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Corn crops forecast show slight declines in 1940 production
Government estimates place corn production at 2 903 272 000 bushels, down from last month and August forecasts, though total crops may exceed last year's output by about five percent. Excessive rains and frost affected various regions, while dry conditions aided harvest in central areas and some crops improved. Wheat and barley show small gains, oats steady and above last year.
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Department
South Atlantic
Ohio
Missouri
Religion To Maintain Liberty, Asserts President
President Coolidge told the General Convention of the Episcopal Church that religion is essential to the American government's continuation and to preserving liberty. He said the right to freedom, justice, mutual obligations, and government stability rest on religion, viewing the convention as evidence of global spiritual progress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Episcopal Church
Coolidge
Outdoor service at National Cathedral draws vast crowd
Two thousand clergy and lay delegates and about 20 000 worshippers gathered on Mount St Albans for open air services at the National Cathedral. Bishop Charles T Anderson of Chicago warned against politics in church or pulpit. The World Editorial Page is urged as a trusted guide during the election season and offers a $1 monthly subscription for both The World and The Sunday World.
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Mount St. Albans
National Cathedral
Charles T. Anderson
Chicago
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Virginia
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Potomac
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Iona
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America
Bokar Coffee
Mueller’s
del Monte
Santos
Riverton Ducks
R & P Adams
Sunday World
BS World
Park Row
New York
Baker's Drug Store
Yankees
Miter Huceins
Babe
Lou
P. Lorillard Co
Lou Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Navin Field
Detroit
Miller Huggins
E. Water St
N. Market Street
Dodge Brothers Agency
Lewis & Chichester
N. Market St
Kelly
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